Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli
About the Hotel
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge is located in the heart of Amboseli National Park, a renowned wildlife sanctuary. The lodge enjoys breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, creating a stunning backdrop for guests. It blends luxury accommodation with cultural elements, reflecting the rich Maasai heritage. Guests can frequently observe large herds of elephants in the nearby swamps, which are fed by the melting snows of Kilimanjaro.
Location
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge is positioned just 3 miles from Amboseli National Park's entrance, providing direct access to a wealth of wildlife. Transportation options include a paid airport shuttle service for convenient arrivals and departures. The lodge is set within a grove of acacia trees, enhancing the natural setting for guests seeking tranquility and connection to the environment.
Rooms
The lodge features 92 individually furnished rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, safes, and complimentary bottled water. Rooms showcase a distinct Maasai-inspired decor, with vibrant colors and traditional artifacts. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with a shower and a seating area. Many rooms offer terraces with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding landscape.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy diverse meal options, including a buffet breakfast served in a central dining area. The dining space is uniquely accessed via a timbered bridge over a melt-water stream. The lodge also has a bar that features a broad terrace with a fire-pit, perfect for evening cocktails. Menu selections are influenced by local and international cuisine to cater to various tastes.
Leisure & Business
For recreation, the lodge includes an outdoor free-form swimming pool surrounded by palm trees. Guests may participate in daily game drives or enjoy sundowners on Observation Hill. Spa services such as massages or facials are available for relaxation after a day of exploration. Business amenities include a concierge service and luggage storage facilities.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a pretty good experience at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the location was perfect, right by a beautiful pond. The staff was quite accommodating, but the dining options could use a bit more variety, especially for breakfast. Overall, it offered great value for my stay, though I wish the amenities were slightly better.
The hotel offers a great experience overall with its clean and cozy atmosphere, but the dining options were rather limited, especially at breakfast. The pool area was a highlight, adding to the relaxing vibe of the stay. While prices are reasonable, the lack of included Wi-Fi is a bit of a downside.
My stay at the hotel was really enjoyable, especially with its stunning views and modern amenities. I appreciated the luxurious touches throughout the property, though I found the dining options could have been expanded. The spa facilities were absolutely fantastic, making for a pampering experience. However, parking was a bit of a hassle, which dampened the overall convenience a bit.
My stay at this hotel was quite pleasant, with clean and comfortable rooms that made me feel at home. The location was central, allowing easy access to parks and a serene pond nearby. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as breakfast lacked variety. While I enjoyed the facilities like the well-kept pool, the service, although good, didn't quite go above and beyond for that extra special touch.
I had a pleasant stay overall at the hotel, which was conveniently located near a lovely pond that added to the relaxing atmosphere. The rooms were well-kept and comfortable, making my nights enjoyable. However, while the service was helpful, there were moments of delay that could use some improvement. The dining options were a bit limited, and that was a downside to my experience. Still, the hotel offered great value for what I paid.